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Efimov K-theory of Diamonds
Motivated by Scholze and Fargues’ geometrization of the local Langlands correspondence using perfectoid diamonds and Clausen and Scholze’s work on the K-theory of adic spaces using condensed mathematics, we introduce the Efimov K-theory of diamonds. We propose a pro-diamond, a large stable (infinity,1)-category of diamonds D^{diamond}, diamond spectra and chromatic tower, and a localization sequence…
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The Hard Science of Reincarnation – Article in VICE
All over the world, scholars studying reincarnation are making findings even skeptics have difficulty explaining.
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Visualizing Information as a Dynamic Entity Roadmap of Deep Science, AI and Humanity
Visualization of information as an autonomous intentional potent causal entity, which has a dynamically changing geometry across the depth of nature remains a valuable leading guide for extending the vertical depth of science. Following this thread of information in its various forms, it is possible to travel imaginatively across the ladder of cognition from physical…
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Rupert Sheldrake: The Big Questions in Science – 12-Part Course
Contemporary materialist science is undergoing a credibility crunch. Join this unique online course and free the spirit of inquiry with Rupert Sheldrake, from 4 to 24 November 2021.
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WHAT IS LIFE? #39 Tim Freke and Peter Russell
Peter and Tim discuss misunderstandings of the word ‘consciousness’ and how to really ‘let go’.
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Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism
We are at a crossroads to the future; we must go into action and take the right direction!
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Interviews with Innocence featuring Mark Gober
In today’s episode, Mark Gober and I discuss his views on science, its relation to human consciousness, and how we perceive reality.
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Spontaneous Spiritual Awakenings: Phenomenology, Altered States, Individual Differences, and Well-Being
Spontaneous Spiritual Awakenings (SSAs) are subjective experiences characterised by a sudden sense of direct contact, union, or complete nondual merging (experience of oneness) with a perceived ultimate reality, the universe, “God,” or the divine. These profound transformative experiences have scarcely been researched, despite extensive anecdotal evidence suggesting their potential to catalyse drastic, long-term, and often…
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Imaginal Inspirations with Felicity Warner
David Lorimer’s guest today is Felicity Warner, founder of the global Soul Midwives Movement, who lectures both nationally and internationally and runs The Soul Midwives’ School, based in Dorset. She has won many awards for her work with the dying and created the idea of soul midwifery after sitting with many hundreds of people at…
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Society for Psychical Research 2021 Annual International Conference
The Annual International Conference of the Society for Psychical Research will be held this year in digital form using Zoom technology during the weekend 18-19 September, 2021. With invited speakers Prof. Bernard Carr, Dr Jim Tucker, Prof. Stanley Krippner, Prof. Christine Simmonds-Moore, Prof. Bruce Greyson and Dr Marjorie Woollacott.
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Can an Extended Science Bridge the Worlds of Matter, Mind, and Spirit? – Bernard Carr
Indeed, most physicists adopt a materialist and reductionist view in which consciousness is just an incidental by-product of the brain. However, many arguments from physics itself suggest that consciousness is a fundamental rather than incidental feature of the Universe, so it is natural to extend physics to accommodate it. This is especially true if one…
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Nonlocality and Exceptional Experiences: A Study of Genius, Religious Epiphany, and the Psychic
The paper surveys some of the most important relevant research from quantum biology, physics, psychology, medicine, anthropology, and parapsychology. It proposes that more attention should be paid to the autobiographies, correspondence, and journals of men and women to whom history unequivocally accords the designation of genius, saint, or psychic, offering examples from these sources. And…